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Gardening 4 Health: A Directory of Social and Therapeutic Horticulture

Created on
27 Jun 2022
by
Vicki Brown
The COVID19 Pandemic and the UK Lockdown in 2020 saw a rapid growth in the wider use of gardening to maintain mental and physical well-being for many people. Moreover, there has been a steady growth…
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Free journal club 15 June: Minimizing carbon and financial costs of steam sterilization and packaging of reusable surgical instruments

Created on
10 Jun 2022
by
Catherine Floyd
The next paper to be discussed at the Planetary Healthcare Journal Club is Chantalle Rizan'srecent“Minimizing carbon and financial costs of steam sterilization and packaging of reusable surgical…
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Reusable PPE webinar from Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care

Created on
24 May 2022
by
Heather Baid
Safety, Security and Sustainability: Towards a Reusable PPE System for Canadian Health Care Webinar 5-6pm BST (British Summer Time) Register:…
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New postgraduate module - Sustainable Healthcare Principles

Created on
20 May 2022
by
Heather Baid
The University of Brighton will be launching a new module in the next academic year called: Sustainable Healthcare Principles This module is open to all disciplines and can be taken as…
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Take part in and share: Children and Young People and Social Prescribing Survey

Created on
18 May 2022
by
Susannah McWilliam
The National Academy of Social Prescribing (NASP)are encouraging partners involved with children and young people in England to complete the Children and Young People Social Prescribing Survey by 25…
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NHS Forest film trailer

Created on
13 May 2022
by
Vicki Brown
The NHS Forest has just launched a new video trailer explaining the benefits of nature for staff and patients, and showcasing some of our stunning green spaces on healthcare sites. Enjoy! The full…
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We're hiring: Green Space for Health programme director

Created on
12 May 2022
by
Vicki Brown
This is an exciting senior role for an environmentally committed manager who can take strategic oversight of our Green Space programme and provide effective management of the project and its…
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Would a “Green Legacy” an answer for climate emergency and sustainable healthcare?  A new initiative from Ethiopia.

Created on
5 May 2022
by
Tadesse Worku
The essence of participatory development can be applied in health and environmental projects to ensure sustainable healthcare through tackling environmental crisis. Mostly, ‘few’ are key players in…
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Use of chemicals for greenspace maintenance

Created on
5 May 2022
by
Alexandra Heelis
Hello, I am interested to know if any healthcare providers have limited the use of chemicals used to maintain their estate? I am based within University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation…
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Ntirous Oxide in the ED

Created on
17 Apr 2022
by
Sandy Robertson
Hello All, We know that nitrous oxide is one of the largest carbon hotspots in our work in the emergency departments and it is good to see that there are a few alternatives available. We have…